Ramon De Jesus Sierra

Ave Los Patriotas
Lares, PR 00669
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 429 students in grades 6-8, Ramon De Jesus Sierra ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 429 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • : Top 50% in PR
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Ramon De Jesus Sierra's student population of 429 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
429 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
2005
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025

School Rankings

Ramon De Jesus Sierra ranks within the top 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ramon De Jesus Sierra is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PR)
#333 out of 839 schools
(Top 50%)
23%
23%
37%
36%
50-54%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
100%
100%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ramon De Jesus Sierra's ranking?
Ramon De Jesus Sierra is ranked #333 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Ramon De Jesus Sierra?
429 students attend Ramon De Jesus Sierra.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Ramon De Jesus Sierra students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ramon De Jesus Sierra?
Ramon De Jesus Sierra has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Ramon De Jesus Sierra offer ?
Ramon De Jesus Sierra offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ramon De Jesus Sierra part of?
Ramon De Jesus Sierra is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 429 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • : Top 50%
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

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